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Event:
PFN - 1 - Wednesday Beatdown
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
No joy there for Gravano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kunwar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gravano sprawls well. Gravano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kunwar gets slowly back to his feet.
Sammy Gravano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kunwar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gravano as he jumps to the side.
Gravano misses with a head kick.
Kunwar feinted with a counter takedown.
Gravano thows a leg kick but Kunwar checks it #TD#
and Kunwar counters with a single leg into guard. Gravano didn't expect that. #SUB#
Kunwar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kunwar stays in close to Gravano's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunwar tries to free his leg and advance position but Gravano is retaining full guard.
Kunwar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gravano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kunwar pushing down on Gravano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Kunwar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gravano is just riding it out for now. Kunwar eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB#
Kunwar seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gravano is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bikram Kunwar!
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Event:
Pulse 71 - Driver vs Sclounce
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Deep misses with a wild combination.
Kunwar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Deep slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Deep cracks Kunwar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Deep moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Enzo Deep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kunwar misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Deep does no damage.
Kunwar with the counter takedown but Deep avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deep. Kunwar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deep misses with a series of wild punches.
Deep throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
so Kunwar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Kunwar drops back looking for a leg! Deep is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Deep manages to kick Kunwar off! Kunwar jumps back into Deep's guard.
Deep keeping moving, preventing Kunwar from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Kunwar drops back looking for a leg! Deep is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Deep manages to kick Kunwar off! Kunwar jumps back into Deep's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deep is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kunwar is controlling him.
Deep wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kunwar manages to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Deep is defending against the submission attempts here by Kunwar.
Deep wants to get back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2#
Kunwar wants to work for an arm triangle but Deep is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kunwar prevents Deep from standing back up.
Deep on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Deep tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Kunwar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deep has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Kunwar is working for a kimura but Deep is defending it quite comfortably.
Kunwar is trying to control the action in half guard but Deep is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Kunwar seems to be looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deep is trying to stand up here but Kunwar is controlling him well. #T3##SUB2#
Kunwar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#ES#
Deep kicks off Kunwar and gets to his feet.
Deep misses with a wild combination.
Kunwar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Deep lands with a hook. Kunwar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kunwar ducks under a wild hook from Deep.
Kunwar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Deep scores with a decent looking hook.
Deep misses with a double jab
#TD2#
so Kunwar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Kunwar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kunwar stands up over Deep, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4##SUB2#
Kunwar drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kunwar as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Deep screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kunwar! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bikram Kunwar!
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Event:
Pulse 63 - Aldo vs Tszyu
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Kunwar shoots in looking for a takedown. Kingston tries to sprawl out of it but Kunwar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kingston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Kunwar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kingston quickly recovers to half guard.
Kunwar trying to control the action but Kingston is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kunwar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kingston doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kunwar. #SUB#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kingston defends it well. #T1#
Kingston desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Kunwar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kunwar works his way into side control. #SUB#
Kunwar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kingston, who protects the arm well.
Kunwar is looking to take a break and control but Kingston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Kunwar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kingston, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Kingston is not content to let Kunwar control the position. #SUB#
Kunwar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Kunwar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kingston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kunwar working away.
Kunwar moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kunwar trying to control the action but Kingston is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kunwar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kingston knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Kingston tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#SUB#
Kunwar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kingston knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Kunwar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Kunwar has hold of Kingston's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kingston tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kunwar cranks the arm and Kingston screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kingston, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bikram Kunwar!
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Event:
DFC Mayhem 19
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Keene tries to close the distance and clinch but Kunwar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Kunwar looking to score a takedown here. Keene is defending well but Kunwar drives through and ends up in Keene's guard.
Keene looking to control.
Kunwar wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Keene is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kunwar looking to control.
Keene trying to move into half guard but instead Kunwar has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Keene is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kunwar trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kunwar looking to pass the guard.
Kunwar is fighting to break Keene's control of his arms but Keene is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1##SUB2#
Kunwar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Keene working for a triangle but Kunwar defends it easily.
Kunwar wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Kunwar looking to pass the guard.
Kunwar wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Kunwar postures up in Keene's guard and throws a big left but Keene blocks it.
Kunwar wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Kunwar scoring with some ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Kunwar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kunwar won't allow Keene to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kunwar trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keene is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Keene is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kunwar is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Keene has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kunwar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kunwar advances to half guard.
Kunwar is looking to advance position but Keene won't allow it. #SUB2#
Kunwar is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Keene is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage. #T3##SUB2#
Kunwar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kunwar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Keene trying to hold on to Kunwar's head to control him but Kunwar postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kunwar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Keene preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Keene slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Keene managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Kunwar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Keene is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kunwar, into his guard. #REVR#
Keene tries to free his leg and advance position but Kunwar is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keene controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kunwar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Keene looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sam Keene will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kunwar looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well. #TD2#
Kunwar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kunwar wants to pass the guard but Keene is defending well.
Keene trying to control but Kunwar postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kunwar is trying to work for a kimura but Keene is defending well.
Kunwar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keene keeps working.
Keene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Kunwar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Keene sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Keene looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Keene is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage.
Kunwar wants to control but Keene is keeping him busy.
Bikram Kunwar has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Keene is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage.
Keene gets back to full guard.
Keene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kunwar is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Keene looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Keene wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Kunwar passes into half guard.
Keene moves into full guard.
Keene keeping moving, preventing Kunwar from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Keene has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Kunwar should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Keene has tightened it up now! Kunwar should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Keene!
An out of breath Sam Keene thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
DFC Sin City 15
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Kunwar fails with the takedown
and Smut counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheers as Smut lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kunwar doesn't seem phased though.
Smut loads up on a big right hand but Kunwar slips the punch.
Smut lands a jab to the head.
#ROC2#
Kunwar is rocked!
Smut darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Kunwar's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Smut before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maxi Smut!
A very excited looking Maxi Smut made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Sin City 11 Jackson v The Axe
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Bastet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Bastet shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kunwar as he avoids it easily.
Kunwar drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Bastet defends it well.
Van Bastet throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Kunwar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kunwar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Bastet keeps working.
Kunwar wants to free his trapped foot but Van Bastet is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Kunwar seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Van Bastet has recovered full guard.
Kunwar wants to get up but he can't break Van Bastet's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Kunwar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunwar trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Bastet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing good reports from Van Bastet's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Van Bastet wants to sweep but no luck. #T1##SU2#
Kunwar stands up from Van Bastet's guard - Kunwar perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kunwar takes one to the chin there.
Van Bastet lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Van Bastet throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Kunwar counters with a shoot takedown. Van Bastet fights it but they end up in guard.
Kunwar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kunwar tries to free his leg and advance position but Van Bastet is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kunwar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kunwar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kunwar trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Bastet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kunwar passes Van Bastet's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2#
Van Bastet throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura here.
Kunwar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kunwar works his way into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Kunwar tries for a kimura but Van Bastet is defending well. #SUB2#
Kunwar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kunwar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Van Bastet is trying to control Kunwar's posture but Kunwar avoids it. #SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Van Bastet has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Van Bastet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Kunwar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Van Bastet, who protects the arm well.
Kunwar lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Kunwar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Bastet knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Van Bastet tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#SUB2#
Kunwar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kunwar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Bastet keeps working. #T4##SUB2#
Kunwar is trying to get an arm triangle but Van Bastet is defending well. #SUB2#
Kunwar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Bastet knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Van Bastet sneaks back into half guard.
We've been informed that Kunwar has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Kunwar wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Bastet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Kunwar seems to be working for a kimura but Van Bastet defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Van Bastet defends it well. #SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Van Bastet is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bikram Kunwar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kunwar ducks under a wild hook from Van Bastet.
Van Bastet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Bastet throws a hook to the side of Kunwar's head but Kunwar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kunwar moves away from the strike by Van Bastet.
Van Bastet closes the distance and clinches up with Kunwar, looking for a takedown. Van Bastet pushes Kunwar against the cage but Kunwar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van Bastet throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Kunwar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Van Bastet's guard.
Kunwar pushing down on Van Bastet's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kunwar frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Van Bastet really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kunwar is working for a guillotine from mount but Van Bastet frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2#
Kunwar swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Van Bastet is now in Kunwar's guard. A big mistake from Kunwar there, giving up the dominant position! #T1##SUB2#
Kunwar has his foot on Van Bastet's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Van Bastet works his way back into a safe position though.
Kunwar is trying to control the position but Van Bastet postures up.
Kunwar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kunwar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Van Bastet wants to get up but he can't break Kunwar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bikram Kunwar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kunwar lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Kunwar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Kunwar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Kunwar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kunwar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Bastet throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Van Bastet preventing the sweep.
Van Bastet throws a strike but Kunwar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kunwar trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Bastet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kunwar slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Kunwar is working for a kimura but Van Bastet is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Kunwar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Van Bastet is not content to let Kunwar control the position.#T3#
Van Bastet has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kunwar is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Van Bastet is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kunwar pulls his head out easily.
Van Bastet is trying to maintain the position but Kunwar is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Van Bastet is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage.
Kunwar trying to control from half guard but Van Bastet is working away. #SUB2#
Kunwar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Van Bastet wants to get back to his feet.
Kunwar is taking a breather. Van Bastet says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Kunwar in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Van Bastet tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kunwar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bikram Kunwar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Plouman shoots in looking for a takedown but Kunwar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Plouman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Kunwar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kunwar showed some decent athleticism there.
Plouman wants to improve his position but Kunwar is controlling well.
#SUB#
Kunwar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Plouman sees it coming and defends easily.
Plouman is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Plouman is defending against the submission attempts here by Kunwar.
#SUB2#
Plouman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kunwar seems to be working for a kimura but Plouman defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Kunwar is looking to take a break and control but Plouman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Plouman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kunwar pulls his head out easily.
Kunwar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kunwar is trying to control. Plouman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Plouman actively working from the bottom here.
Plouman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Plouman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kunwar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB2#
Plouman drops back looking for a leg! Kunwar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kunwar manages to kick Plouman off! Plouman jumps back into Kunwar's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kunwar is trying to control the position but Plouman postures up. #SUB#
Kunwar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Plouman is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Plouman drops back looking for a leg! Kunwar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kunwar manages to kick Plouman off! Plouman jumps back into Kunwar's guard.
Plouman tries to free his leg and advance position but Kunwar is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Kunwar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Kunwar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Plouman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Plouman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Plouman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kunwar keeping moving, preventing Plouman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kunwar has his foot on Plouman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Plouman works his way back into a safe position though.
Plouman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunwar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kunwar throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Plouman escapes and throws Kunwar's legs to the side, diving into side control!
A lull in the action here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kunwar is trying to improve his position.
Kunwar tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#SUB2#
Plouman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kunwar is surviving well by controlling Plouman's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Plouman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Plouman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Plouman goes for an armbar but Kunwar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kunwar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Plouman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Plouman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kunwar as he avoids it easily.
Bikram Kunwar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plouman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kunwar defends well and Plouman ends up having to push Kunwar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Kunwar feints and as Plouman raises his hands in defense, Kunwar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kunwar wants to control from the top but Plouman keeps moving.
Plouman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kunwar connects with a couple of short punches.
Bikram Kunwar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunwar forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kunwar seems to be working for a kimura but Plouman defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Plouman is looking for a sweep. Kunwar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plouman wants to control but Kunwar is keeping busy.
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Kunwar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Plouman looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Plouman trying to control from the bottom.
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Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Plouman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage.
Plouman trying to control but Kunwar postures up.
Plouman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Plouman.#SUB#
Kunwar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Plouman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Plouman has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Plouman trying to control but Kunwar is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Kunwar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Plouman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunwar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plouman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kunwar's guard.
Plouman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kunwar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Plouman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kunwar could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Plouman has cracked it and Kunwar is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Plouman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Plouman!
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